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Alternative names: Madagascar Sunbird, Malagasy Sunbird, Long-billed Sunbird, Long-billed Green Sunbird

Cinnyris notatus

Nectarinia notata

Photo ©by balticbird
Ifaty, Madagascar29 October 2001

Identification

Distribution

Madagascar

Taxonomy

This is one of the many Sunbirds that have recently been moved to the genus Cinnyris from the genus Nectarinia.

Habitat

Forest, mangrove, montane.

Behaviour

References

  1. Clements, J. F., T. S. Schulenberg, M. J. Iliff, S. M. Billerman, T. A. Fredericks, J. A. Gerbracht, D. Lepage, B. L. Sullivan, and C. L. Wood. 2021. The eBird/Clements checklist of Birds of the World: v2021. Downloaded from https://www.birds.cornell.edu/clementschecklist/download/
  2. Gill, F, D Donsker, and P Rasmussen (Eds). 2022. IOC World Bird List (v 12.1 DRAFT). Doi 10.14344/IOC.ML.12.1. http://www.worldbirdnames.org/

Recommended Citation

External Links

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